Case Note: Kristian White and Clare Nowland Facts of the Case Procedural History What is Manslaughter Legal Issues Non-Legal Response Rule of Law Principles Introduction The conviction of Kristian White for the manslaughter of 95-year-old Clare Nowland demonstrates...
An introduction to bail and the bail process Bail is the process whereby a person accused of offences is released into the community while awaiting their trial. Bail usually has a number of conditions for the accused to either fulfill certain obligations, such as...
Bail and the Rule of Law Bail has a significant role in upholding the rule of law in Australian justice systems. Bail is a key feature of our criminal investigation and trial processes that protects the individual rights of accused persons, such as the right to...
The Coroner’s Court Inquests, Inquiries and Notable Cases Download this page as a PDF History of the NSW Coroner’s Court The role of the coroner dates back to 1194 in England, where early coroners primarily handled administrative tasks, such as collecting...
